Europe
Record CO2 high leading to climate 'permanent reality'
9 November 2015 The head of the UN’s weather agency has warned that record levels of CO2 are set to push the earth’s climate into a new “permanent reality”. The amount of greenhouse gases in th...
GEA Heat Exchangers becomes Kelvion
9 November 2015 Another standalone company has been created out of the former Heat Exchanger division of the GEA Group AG, named Kelvion The other segments of the Heat Exchanger division will o...
AMP celebrates 25 years
9 November 2015 Since first opening in 1989, AMP has become one of the UK’s longest established independent distributors of air conditioning products and 2014 marks our 25th anniversary! We are proud...
The George Washington University Partners with European Ener
Renewable Energy Educational activities in the USA have been bolstered this week thanks to the announcement of an important EU-US collaboration. “The School of Engineering and Applied Science at The George Washington University is pleased to partner with the European Energy Centre, which works with the United Nations Environment Programme, to provide state-of-the-art educational opportuniti...
Systemair merges Holland Heating
6 November 2015 NETHERLANDS: Air handling unit manufacturer Holland Heating has been merged into its parent company Systemair. Since the beginning of this month, both companies have been operat...
Natural Ventilation Solutions
6 November 2015 The Natural Ventilation Solution The fundamental difference between more commonly used mechanical ventilation and natural ventilation is the use of encapsulated wind power to fully ven...
HFC greenhouse gases to be controlled by Montreal Protocol
6 November 2015 The 27th Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol ended with a clear agreement to address the consumption and production of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) but stopped short of a legal amendment to the Protocol to phase down HFCs. Hopes were high for an amendment after Parties agreed last week to start formal negotiations on HFC production and consumption controls, a proces...
Occupant behaviour is a key driver of building performance
6 November 2015 The influence of occupant behaviour on building performance was explored by psychologists and specialists in building use and adaptation on the second day of the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineer’s (CIBSE) Conference and Exhibition. Rhiannon Cocoran, Professor of Psychology at the University of Liverpool, spoke about how buildings can be adapted to encourag...
BSRIA Study Reveals Changing Technology for Data Center Cool
November 6, 2015 BRACKNELL, U.K. - A new market study from BSRIA shows that data center traffic will grow at a 23 percent compound annual growth rate (CAGR), reaching 8.6 zettabytes by 2018. The move ...
EU F-gas Regulation: Consultation Forum
05/11/2015 During the first meeting of the Consultation Forum chaired by European Commission Directorate-General Climate Action on 10 September 2015, based on a study by Ricardo-AEA and Gluckman Consu...
